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NJ Security guard looses case for harrasement www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 13, 2011
New Jersey Jan 13 2011 A New Jersey woman who claimed the stress of her work as a hospital security guard left her with a psychiatric disablity cannot collect workers’ compensation benefits, a state judge has ruled. The case centered on the allegation by the woman ? referred to as J...

Florida police chief charged with misconduct www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 13, 2011
WINDERMERE, Fla. Jan 13 2011? The police chief of the central Florida suburb where golfer Tiger Woods had his infamous 2009 crash has been arrested and charged with misconduct. Florida Department of Law Enforcement spokeswoman Susie Murphy says Windermere Police Chief Daniel Saylor was taken into custody Wednesday morning...

OFFICER DOWN Police Officer William H. Torbit Jr.

Posted on January 12, 2011
Police Officer William H. Torbit Jr. Baltimore City Police Department Maryland End of Watch: Sunday, January 9, 2011 Biographical Info Age: 33 Tour of Duty: 8 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Date of Incident: Sunday, January 9, 2011 Weapon Used: Officer’s handgun Suspect Info: Not available Officer William [...

Everett Wa. security officer subdues rapist www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
Everett WA Jan 12 2011 She barely speaks above a whisper, but the bruises across her body speaks volumes. The woman says she was attacked in the women’s bathroom at the Ay Chihuahua Restaurant. The first sign of trouble came in the form of men’s “working shoes” in the next stall...

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Oklahoma security officer confronts bank robbery suspect www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
ENID OKL Jan 12 2011 ? Members of Enid Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating the attempted robbery of an Enid bank branch Monday evening. At 5:47 p.m. Monday, an armed man walked into Central National Bank, 2219 W. Willow...

Dallas school security officer receives award www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
DALLAS TX Jan 12 2011 ? He has no children of his own, but Charles Johnson has been a parent to dozens of troubled students. For more than a decade, the North Dallas High School security worker has taken in teenagers who otherwise wouldn’t have a home...

Selma police officer charged with rape www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
SELMA, AL Jan 12 2011 - A Selma police officer was arrested and charged with rape Tuesday evening. The Alabama Bureau of Investigation arrested Officer Christopher Harris, who now faces charges of raping a child who is less than 16-years-old but older than 12...

San Antonio police seek suspect in officer attack www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
SAN ANTONIO TX Jan 12 2011 — A Bexar County Sheriff’s Office spokesman said another person has been identified in a Dec. 30 assault on an off-duty sheriff’s deputy. Lt. Martin Molina said Jose Jorge, 20, was driving a stolen car in the parking lot at the Cypress Cove apartments at 601 Northwest Loop 410...

Snow plow operator rescues security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
MERIDEN CT. Jan 12 2011 - A plow truck driver is being credited with saving the life of a security guard who was over-come by carbon monoxide while sitting in his vehicle Wednesday morning. Craig Whited, of Wallingford-based Pine Ridge Landscaping, was plowing in the area of the Westfield shopping mall off the Chamberlain Highway [...

Tacoma police charge man for pointing gun at security www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
Tacoma WA Jan 12 2011 A man who allegedly threatened to shoot a security guard as he jumped a fence into a freeway construction site was arrested Sunday. The security guard confronted the man as he was jumping a fence to enter the Atkinson Construction site at South Tacoma Way and Sprague Avenue where a [...

US Park Police Chief to get her job back www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 12, 2011
WASHINGTON DC Jan 12 2011 – Former U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers spoke to 9NEWS NOW Tuesday night about the order to reinstate her as chief. She says she is elated about the reversal and that she’s confident she’ll be able to get her old job back...

Shoplifter attacks mall security officer www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
SAN ANTONIO TX Jan 11 2011 — A local mall security guard is recovering after he was attacked and severely beaten by a teenager at a Northwest Side mall. Investigators told News 4 WOAI a 19-year-old man was caught stealing from Macy’s at Ingram Park Mall Sunday...

Suspicious men taken off Jet Blue plane www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
Boston MA Jan 11 2011 Three young men were removed from a JetBlue flight this morning at Logan International Airport after concerns were raised that they were acting suspiciously. But no charges were filed, State Police said. The incident was reported at about 7:47 am...

Conn. mall security aids in drug arrest www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
DANBURY CT Jan 11 2011 — A 19-year-old New Milford man was arrested Sunday at Danbury Fair mall and charged with possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia, police said. Police responded to a call from mall security, who suspected Devan Casey of dealing drugs around the mall, according to a police spokesman...

AMW suspect caught at CT. casino www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
Norwuch CT Jan 11 2011 ? A New York woman wanted on human trafficking charges and featured on ?America?s Most Wanted? is in custody after she was spotted gambling Friday at Mohegan Sun Casino, police said. An Soon Kim, 53, of Flushing, N.Y. was initially spotted by a casino employee in December who recognized her [...

Carjacking at ST. Louis casino puts security officer in harms way www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
ST. LOUIS MO Jan�11 2011 A St. Louis County man was charged Thursday with robbery after a carjacking in the parking garage of Lumi�re Place casino downtown. Brandon Harris, 21, was charged with first-degree robbery and armed criminal action. Bond was set at $50,000...

Security officer shot in Moss Point-suspect arrested www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
MOSS POINT MS Jan�11 2011 — A suspect has been arrested in a shooting that injured a security guard at a nightclub in the early hours of Christmas Day. Willie B. Gant was booked into the Jackson County jail Tuesday, charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, records show...

Berks County Constable charged with armored car robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
Berks County PA Jan 11 2011 Two Berks County men ? one a state constable ? were charged Monday, Jan. 10, with conspiring to steal millions of dollars from the Garda Cash Logistics armored-car storage vault at 500 Corporate Drive in Muhlenberg Township...

Court ruling sends Milwaukee court security officers back to work www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
MILWAUKEE, Wis. Jan 11 2011 – A ruling from an arbitrator means Milwaukee County has to reinstate more than two dozen courthouse security guards. They were laid off last year when they were replaced by private guards in what was called an emergency budget decision at the time...

Off-duty officer killed by friendly fire www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
BALTIMORE MD Jan 11 2011 (AP) ? A fight at a Baltimore nightclub spilled onto the street early Sunday and led to an eruption of gunfire that killed a police officer and another man and left four people hurt, police said. One of those wounded also was a police officer, who was shot in the [...

Arizona man charged in Kohl?s robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
Gilbert AZ Jan 11 2011 A Gilbert man was arrested in connection with threatening a Kohl’s department store employee during a shoplifting attempt Sunday. According to Gilbert Police spokesman Sgt. Bill Balafas, a security guard for the Kohl’s store at 1121 E...

Police seek suspect in attempted mall abduction www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 11, 2011
Annapolis MD Jan 11 2011 An unidentified man who sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in a parking lot at Westfield Annapolis mall on Saturday evening lured the girl into his sport utility vehicle by asking for assistance in a shoplifting case, county police said...

Trio charged in Target Store robbery www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 10, 2011
ELYRIA OH Jan 10 2011 ? A trio of Elyrians face charges after they robbed Target yesterday evening and immediately sold their loot to a video game buyback store, according to police. Darryl Cannon, 45, of Elyria is charged with robbery and complicity to theft...

Rep. Gifford?s intern helps save her life www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2011
Tucson AZ Jan 9 2011 Daniel Hernandez had only been Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ intern for five days, and on Saturday, he may have saved her life. The University of Arizona junior was standing 30 feet away from the Democratic congresswoman when she was shot in the head at a meet-and-greet event in her district, and [...

Six girls arrested after Facebook invite to attack teacher www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2011
Carson City NV Jan 9 2011 Six girls have been arrested after students were invited on Facebook to take part in “Attack a Teacher Day” at two middle schools. One girl was accused of inviting about 100 students on the social networking website to participate in the event Friday, and the other five were accused [...

Tucson shooter identified and jailed www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2011
WANTED SUSPECT Tucson AZ Jan 9 2011 The man identified by authorities as the gunman in Saturday’s shooting rampage, which killed six and critically injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), appears to have left a trail of bizarre and anti-government messages on the Internet...

Car parts-cloned cars are becoming a trend www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 09, 2011
Atlanta GA Jan 9 2011 Len Cutter woke one morning earlier this year to find his late-model Honda Civic had some reconstructive work done. The rear window was laying, broken, across the rear seats, although nothing inside the car was taken. As it turns out, the thieves were after his roof rack...

Congresswoman Gifford shot-possibly killed in Arizona www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 08, 2011
Tucson AZ Jan 8 2011� Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot and possibly killed Saturday. According to NPR, she is now dead. However, the local sheriff, Clarence Dupnick, has told MSNBC that she is still alive and a hospital spokesman has also told MSNBC that Giffords is alive and in surgery...

Longwood School District security receive awards www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 08, 2011
Middle Island NY Jan 8 2011 Once the Longwood School District security guards ensured that students were out of the high school safely after the last bell rang on Dec. 22, they filed into a conference room for a ceremony to honor three coworkers who had been chosen as the school?s first Security Guards of [...

Police charge two with officer?s death www.privateofficer.com

Posted on January 08, 2011
Lassen County CA Jan 8 2011 Two Lassen County residents are being held on no-bail warrants for the murder of Robert McElrath, 37, of Susanville. Joanna McElrath Beckett, 36, and Robin Glen James, 46, were arrested Thursday. They face felony charges of murder and conspiracy to commit a crime, said Dean Growdon, Lassen County sheriff...

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